Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport 1 hr 26
Russell-Fields Pier (11 min) Popular lookout for fishing, sea turtle spotting & dramatic sunset views over the Gulf of Mexico. Frank Brown Park (9 min) Recreational park offering sports fields, an aquatic center, trails, a fishing pond & dog play area. Camp Helen State Park (21 min) Featuring a large coastal dune lake, this vast park offers swimming, hiking & fishing for all ages. Man in the Sea Museum (10 min) Museum showcasing the history of scuba diving with displays of artifacts, plus hands-on exhibits. Conservation Park (16 min) Expansive green space featuring vast woodland areas with miles of hiking trails. Coconut Creek Family Fun Park (8 min) Sprawling family-friendly venue featuring 2 18-hole mini-golf courses & a football-field-sized maze. WonderWorks Panama City Beach (8 min) Attraction with 100+ hands-on science exhibits plus laser tag, a ropes course & a 6D motion ride. Shell Island Beach Tours (21 min) Undeveloped stretch of beach on an peninsula, known for clear waters & light, fine sand. ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory (9 min) Zoo focusing on conservation with over 260 animals plus programs & shows in a tropical setting. Gulf World (5 min) Tropical gardens plus shark feedings, dolphin encounters & sea lion, parrot & dolphin shows. St. Andrews State Park (18 min) Outdoor sanctuary with beaches, nature trails & camping plus seasonal Shell Island boat tours. Ripley's Believe It or Not! (8 min) Museum with kitschy oddities on display, including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons. Race City (8 min) Amusement park with a steep go-kart track plus a roller coaster, arcade games & backlight mini-golf. Shipwreck Island Waterpark (3 min) Attractions including waterslides, a lazy river, a wave pool & rapids fill this tropical-style park. |